THEMONTANA NEWS. VOLII. LEWI8T0WN,MONTANA, WEDNB8DAY, JUNE St, IDOL j NO.II. Howthe Farmers Land Is Quietly Slipping Away Well,^Citizen^ Watson shook^hands with the Strenuous one. Ah,^me! Mrs.Otto Kempendorf and little^boy left Wednesday morning to^visit the Fair. THETHEORY Thefarmers are a prosperous and^ever growing class. Always Wrong^bulletin (rep.) Prosser, Wash. (Andremember, please, the Bul^^letin boasts that the republican* do^not indulge in ^theories.^) THEI M i Thefarmer knows he has l^een ^^favored child of fortune these last^few years. lie knows it because^politicians have told him so. His^pocketbook and bank acc ount may^not tell him so, but if the money is^not in one or the other of these^places, it is surely his own fault. Fordo not the NMD reports for^1900 tell him that the 5,737,372^farms in the United States increase.I^in value fr ^m 1SS0 to 1900 from $ 10,-^197,090,776 to I16.6r4.647,491, or^64 per cent^ Ami did not the value^of his live stock products increase^du...

THEMONTANA NEWS. VOLII. HELENA,MONTANA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, L90t NO.L^. 15heInteresting Side of the Chicago Socialist Row ComradeWalsh: I went up to MC bdwards about thf OtftOOM^(those already used), and while my reception was frosty, no violence^ensued, and he promised to take the matter dp with you direct. 1^have not been able to see Comrade l'reyer as vet. Inregard to Knocke. as an editor I think he would make a good^one. but think you had better get further information on the sub^ject, as I would, perhaps, be a poor judge. Now,as yet. the smoke of the battle here has not cleared awav.^and a complete statement is out of the nuestion at present, but I^will try and give you the facts up to date, and you can glean the^present state of affairs from them. I am sending you at this time^a copy of the Omaha statement, and an address bv Teller countv^locals, which together will give you an exact (piota of the state of^affairs here at present, as regarded in a broad fundamental wav.^sheared...

kVWVWMWWI V Millinery V OurLine of Millinery is now Complete with all the latest^styles of Hats and Trimmings as well as a large stock trim^^med Hats ranging in price from $1.00 up ^ ^ 9 |3rvGoods ^^ur **t^ck ^' ')ry Uoods ^^d foot-^^_wear is complete and prices low J Fruits and Confectionery J Wehave refitted up our fruit and confectionery depart^^ment and will handle everything in this line 7 J V Murray ^ Murray V v%vvvvvvv%vvv\wwwwwvvwwwwwwvwvww\\v\w BUYYOUR DryGoods, Clothing, Hats Shoes, Ladies^And Gent's Furnishing Goods at the NewYork Store LEWISTOWM MONTANA Thereis no place where you can do BEtTLR. FAIR DEALING is^our MOTTOA^A ^A DebsTurns Mitchell and Labor Fakirsto a Fine Italian Brown Sometine ago I said tliat John Mitchell, president of the Cnitcd^Mine Workers, and Francis I.. Rohhins. ]^resident of the Pittsburg^Coal Company, understood each other perfectly in reference to the^settlement of the threatened coal strike which reduced the miner-'^wages; and that Mr. Kohhins...

JLr^tcaU ill-, a THEMONTANA NEWS. VOLII. HELENA.MONTANA, WEDNESDAY, JULY It, 1904. NO.18. 15heSituation Reviewed by Our Standard Bearer Neverlias the Socialist prospect^been so bright in this country. We^enter the campaign this year with^the physical proportions, the men^^tal Equipment and the moral stam^^ina of a full fledged national party.^Our comrades everywhere are^eager for the battle. Thereis not a moment for bick^^ering or hairsplitting. Croakers to the rear ! Socialists^to the front ! Downwith wage slavery! I'p^with thi' working cUss! Onwith the clsas Itrugglel^Hurrah for the social revolution! The following press dispatch shouldbe read by every worker^who is not a Socialist: Indianapolis.June J^).^ It was^decided at the meeting of the Re^^publican state CORMtittee to con^^duct a ^jolly^ department as an^auxiliary of the Republican state^campaign. The men in charge of^this bureau will be the candidates^on the Republican state ticket,^nearly all of whom have enviable^reputat...

THEMONTANA NEWS. ISSUEDWEEKLY. J.H. WALSHEditor Enteredat the Post Office for tranomlnnion^throuiih the mail at Mfunil clam rate*. SUHSCRII'TION.*1^^^ I'KR YEAR. AdvertisingRate* made lun^^ii uiM.n applica^^nts' M t ti iBBSfB) Anysubscriber not receiv^^ing the News regularly should^notify this omce at once. It^onlv takes a one cent postal^card. Our mailing list is prac^^tically perfect, and many errors^are carlessly made at certain^postofbees. and our reade r s^can assist us greatly in prompt^^ly notifying this office of the^same. supportedin the near future. Pos^^sibly if it is one of the sentimental^kind, and which the writer is k 1^to believe it is. the cause would be^jit-1 as well off without it as with^it. The Iowa Socialist published^an article a few weeks ago relative^to the ^inipossibilists^ by Windy^Wills of Windy Kansas, which^scored the editor of the New s and^all other western Socialists, and^judging from this it is one of those^eastern wish-wash papers ami has^no place ...

Beggingin Place of Voting Right TheAssociated I'rcss on July^\2 gave out the information that^eleven miners were deported from^Victor, Colorado, on the departure^of the first train after their ar^^rival. Syncliotiously there ap^^pears a press dispatch stating that^the central lahor unions in Lack^^awanna and Luzerne counties.^Pennsylvania, with a total lneni-^hcrship of j_'5,^xx^ men, principal^^ly miners or allied workmen, ap^^pointed a committee to wait upon^President RoOMVglt, urging M in^^vestigation into the Colorado la^^hor situation. The committee was^turned down, being informed by^Secretary Lotb that a pergonal in^^terview with the president was^impossible and lUggUtcd that^they wait upon the national chair^^man of the republican party. Mr.^Cortelyou. with their troubles. This,of course, was disregard^^ed. Now if the wage-slaves of^Lackawanna county would ap^^point a committee, whose duties^it would DC to supply the union^men within their district with So^^cialist literature...

MontanaHitHrhal llhr thrnrtf. 11l^V THEMONTANA NEWS VOLII. HELENA,MONTANA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, I90t 71 6 T NO.n. Workof Butte^Socialist Guild Thewomen i^f the BttttC Social^^ist Guild recently sct the ball roil^^ing in the dlrectkxi oi i much^needed reformation movement^when, last week, they m success-^fully secured the release oi Agnes I'ensonfrom the Silver Bow^county jail, wliere the j^irl ha^l beenplaced for little other reason thanthe unfortunate fact that the^was destitute ami physically un^^able to support herself. After she^had been in jail several days and ithad become evident that the authoritiesconld no longer hold^her legally behind the hars. the^philanthropists, who were sup^^posed to he caring tor the child,^put their heads together and de^^cided to launch the charge of in^^sanity against her. w hich was em^^phatically denied and condemned^b) every person who interviewed [^*^her. At this stage of the illegal^c'harity farce, the attention of the^ladies of the Butte Soci...

THEMONTANA NKVYS. ISM^ I) VV EEKl V. J.H. WALSHEditor Enter.i1at tin- Post Office fur triimml-sion^throuiilt the mail at worn! .-Ian* rate*. SUHSCKll'TloN.tl.00 PER YEAR. AdvritiHingRati- m.nle known upon applica^^tion at tin* office. Anysubscriber not receiv^^ing the News regularly should^notify this office at once. It^only takes a one cent postal^card. Our mailing list is prac^^tically perfect, and manv errors^are carlessly made at certain^postoffices, and our readers^can assist us greatly in prompt^^ly notifying this office of the^same. lV%WW'V%WWWVWVWW asits standard bearer he brands^bis past stand and acts as hypo^^critical and convinces the people^that he is a fakir. He lias not the^interest of the common people at^heart a^ he would make his reati-^en believe in the weekly issue of^the I ommoncr. SocialistNational and State Ticket ForPresident EugeneV. Debs of Indiana. ForVice President HenHanford of New York ForPresidential Klectors W.N. IIolden, of Silver How.^J. K. Maybe, o...

Minersare Getting ^^What They Voted For (ut of Mm month ^ A Kragi^sliali jrc be condemned. Nonearc so blind as those who^will not sec^the Socialist ticket^on tlii'ir ballot. Whata wonderful tiling pa^^triotism is! It makes a man^shout, with both fists in the air.^and the patriotic blood standing^crimson in his face, that he will^lay down his life the next mi mil ^^^for ^his country^^when lie does^not own a foot of the country,^has not hail a job for a month, ami^the wind whistles through the^scat iif his pants. Roosevelthas demonstrated his^position on the labor trouble in^Colorado. He doesn't give a^whoop for the miners out there.^And why should he' Their in^^terests do not concern him. He^was not elected as a workin^man.^nor on a WOffclngllMfl'l platform.^He didn't pledge himself to up^^hold the right! of the laborers^against the rights of the capital^^ist-. W hen union men exclaim^that he has betrayed the labor^vote that elected him they make^a Ug mistake. The labor vote^elected ...

THEMONTANA NEVIS. VOL.II. HELENA,MONTANA, WEDNESDAY, JULY J7. 1904, 55 NO. WhySocialist^^\ Papers Fail Thefinancial failure of many^Socialist papers appears t^^ he of^great concern to the comrades at^present. And when we read the^announcement nearly ever) week^of some Socialist paper reducing^in size, and a few weeks later read^of its going out of existence, the^MMttfcm naturally arises, why^can't these Socialist papers live Sufficeto say it would take^some space to tell in full why^they fail, hut in brief, it is mis^^management: if you realize wlrit^'hat word implies under the pres^^ent competitive system. Many^Socialist papers are estahlished by^some one who knows nothing^ahout the paper busincs*. Then^a hiil is secured from some office^to set the type, the advertise^^ments, make-up the forms, print^the paper, etc. Here is where the^profit has gone^gone to furnish^ammunition to the enemy. Torun a paper on this plan^means an expense of approxi^^mately $50 per week with a circu^^lat...